Example sentences of "[det] be a couple [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Added to this are a couple of million pre-cataloguing or inventorial forms .
2 erm We had a conference recently which dealt with the tropical forest and some interested parties came , the timber trade , Friends of the Earth , this was a couple of Sundays ago .
3 These are a couple of expensive lookers , all right .
4 Let me just give you an idea , just that 's something else we do , let me give you some idea of , that 's a couple of examples very attractive books
5 That 's a couple of petitions to be made to .
6 That 's a couple of well actually what it is the there was a hundred ninety and er then we had er she says but I want the hundred off you in February which was This was at the just bef just after Christmas .
7 And then when I went up home , I 'd have took them out and put them in the fridge and she says what are you doing and I says well that 's a couple of day 's meat for you and she says no no take that off home , take that off home , I 've and I says no that 'll do you .
8 And all I got for that was a couple of tin medals , uh uh , aye dear Aye .
9 And she did admit that she had been skipping things , you know , and erm I hoped it would go on alright , that was a couple of months ago .
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